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SET OF 12 GERMAN KPM BOTANICAL PLATES - By KPM (Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur) (German, established 1763). A set of twelve porcelain dessert plates dating to the late 19th or early 20th century, each measuring 8 inches in diameter. The plates are molded with rococo-style gilded relief borders, characteristic of the Neuzierat pattern, featuring scrolling foliate motifs. The central reserves are individually hand-painted with varying polychrome botanical and floral sprays, including pansies, mistletoe, and hops. The versos feature the factory's underglaze blue scepter mark alongside the overglaze red orb and ”KPM” mark. Several plates bear handwritten black script identifying the specific botanical subject, such as ”Hopfen” and ”Mistel”, alongside painted numerical decorator codes. Berlin porcelain, antique tableware, hand-painted china, Neuzierat pattern, floral motif, gilt rim, fine porcelain, dessert service Dimensions Diameter: 8 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Condition is excellent and consistent with age and gentle use. The porcelain surfaces remain clean with bright, intact polychrome enamels. The gilt relief borders exhibit very minor, localized rubbing to the extreme outer edges and highest points. No visible chips, cracks, crazing, or structural restorations are apparent on the obverses or versos.